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Glenn Stewart Coles, 9251 Yonge Street, Suite 8-924, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada, L4C 9T3 |
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Lord take my soul, but the struggle continues. Activist Ken Saro-Wiwa, before his death by hanging, Nigeria, November 10, 1995.
Ken Saro-Wiwa was hanged today for speaking out against the environmental damage to the Niger Delta caused by Shell Oil
Quote from Greenpeace article, 1995
The world where companies use their economic influence to prop up or bring down governments would be a frightening and bleak one indeed. Shell Oil response to boycott of Nigeria after execution of Ken Saro-Wiwa, Nov.22, 1995
Government and local communities must take the lead in ending the conflict, but as part of an industry inadvertently contributing to the problem, we are also determined to help. Shell Oil response to Nigerian general strikes to reduce high fuel prices, June 10, 2004
Money makes the world go round. Joel Grey, Cabaret, 1972 |
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Ken Saro-Wiwa 1941—1995 |
